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American sword and sorcery films

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Sleeping Beauty

1959 American animated film

The Sword in the Stone

1963 animated film directed by Wolfgang Reitherman

2017 film directed by Taika Waititi

2014 film directed by Robert Stromberg

The Black Cauldron

1985 animated film directed by Ted Berman and Richard Rich

The Mummy Returns

2001 film directed by Stephen Sommers

Conan the Barbarian

1982 film directed by John Milius

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

2010 film directed by Mike Newell

2012 film directed by Andrew Stanton

The Scorpion King

2002 film by Chuck Russell

Conan the Destroyer

1984 film by Richard Fleischer

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013 film by Bryan Singer

Dragonheart (stylized as DragonHeart) is a 1996 fantasy adventure film directed by Rob Cohen and written by Charles Edward Pogue, based on a story created by him and Patrick Read Johnson. The film stars Dennis Quaid, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Dina Meyer, and Sean Connery as the voice of Draco the Dragon.

Army of Darkness

1993 film directed by Sam Raimi

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

2019 film directed by Joachim Rønning

1985 film by Richard Fleischer

1981 film by John Boorman

2013 film directed by Carl Rinsch

Masters of the Universe

1987 film directed by Gary Goddard

Conan the Barbarian

2011 film directed by Marcus Nispel

Clash of the Titans

1981 film by Desmond Davis

1994 animated film by Joe Johnston

In the Name of the King

2007 film directed by Uwe Boll

2011 US stoner comic fantasy film by David Gordon Green

The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior

2008 film by Russell Mulcahy

The Green Knight

2021 film by David Lowery

Dungeons & Dragons

2000 film by Courtney Solomon

1981 film by Matthew Robbins

Masters of the Universe (2026 film)

Masters of the Universe is an upcoming American sword and sorcery film directed by Travis Knight and written by Chris Butler, Aaron and Adam Nee, and David Callaham. Based on the Masters of the Universe media franchise by Mattel, it is the second live-action film adaptation after the 1987 film. Nicholas Galitzine stars as Prince Adam / He-Man, alongside Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kristen Wiig, Jared Leto, and Idris Elba. The film follows Prince Adam's return to his home planet Eternia to save it and the rest of the universe from the evil forces of Skeletor.

The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption

2012 film by Roel Reiné

1983 animated film by Ralph Bakshi

The Beastmaster

1982 fantasy film directed by Don Coscarelli

1998 television miniseries directed by Steve Barron

The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power

2015 film by Mike Elliott

In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds

2011 film by Uwe Boll

Kull the Conqueror

1997 film by John Nicolella

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God

2005 fantasy film directed by Gerry Lively

1965 film by Franklin J. Schaffner

The Magic Sword

1962 film by Bert I. Gordon

1983 Argentine-American fantasy adventure film

The Flight of Dragons

1982 film by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr., Katsuhisa Yamada

The Sword and the Sorcerer

1982 film by Albert Pyun

In the Name of the King 3: The Last Mission

2014 film by Uwe Boll

Hundra is a 1983 sword-and-sorcery film co-written and directed by Matt Cimber, and starring Laurene Landon as an Amazonian warrior, along with Cihangir Ghaffari (who also produced the film), María Casal and Ramiro Oliveros.

Princess of Mars

2009 film directed by Mark Atkins

Merlin's Apprentice

2006 miniseries directed by David Wu

Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time

1991 science fiction film directed by Sylvio Tabet

2025 film directed by M. J. Bassett

The Scorpion King: Book of Souls

film directed by Don Michael Paul

Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus

1996 film directed by Gabrielle Beaumont

Hercules and Xena – The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus

1998 film by Lynne Naylor

Deathstalker II

1987 film directed by Jim Wynorski

Deathstalker IV: Match of Titans

1990 film directed by Howard R. Cohen

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob

2021 film directed by Maxwell Atoms, Christina Sotta and Melchior Zwyer

2014 film directed by Jang Gun Ho

Tales of an Ancient Empire

2010 film by Albert Pyun

1986 film directed by Alejandro Sessa

2003 film by Chris Sivertson

Quest of the Delta Knights

1993 film by James Dodson

Stormquest () is a 1987 Argentine-American sword and sorcery fantasy adventure film directed by Alejandro Sessa and written by Charles R. Saunders, based on a story Sessa created for the film. It was not released commercially in cinemas, and it was instead launched directly to the video market in the United States in 1988. It was one of the last entries in a total of ten movies Roger Corman made in Argentina.